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ArticleThe Journal of international medical research2025

Embolic stroke complicating left ventricular thrombus in Takotsubo syndrome: A case report.

Jingshu Lei, Lina Wang, Ningning Yin, Zhiqi Zhang

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Article in The Journal of international medical research, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Jingshu LeiDepartment of Cardiology, Hebei Yanda Hospital, Langfang, China.ORCID 0009-0007-0220-6597
Lina WangDepartment of Cardiology, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, China.
Ningning YinDepartment of Cardiology, Hebei Yanda Hospital, Langfang, China.
Zhiqi ZhangDepartment of Cardiology, Hebei Yanda Hospital, Langfang, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5642-6057

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigated the occurrence of left ventricular thrombus formation and subsequent embolic stroke in patients with Takotsubo syndrome. Through the case analysis of an 80-year-old Chinese elderly female patient, it was found that although Takotsubo syndrome is generally considered a self-limiting disease, it can lead to severe complications such as left ventricular thrombus and cerebral stroke. The patient experienced a cardioembolic stroke during hospitalization, and magnetic resonance imaging revealed acute cerebral vascular occlusion. This case highlights the importance of anticoagulation therapy, especially in the prevention of thromboembolic events in patients with Takotsubo syndrome complicated with intracardiac thrombosis.

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Embolic StrokeTakotsubo CardiomyopathyThrombosisAged, 80 and overAnticoagulantsCoronary AngiographyEchocardiographyFemaleHeart VentriclesHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsTreatment OutcomeAnticoagulantsPlatelet Aggregation Inhibitorsanticoagulationcardioembolic strokesmagnetic resonance imagingTakotsubo syndromeventricular thrombus

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PMID40119687
PMCPMC11938883

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